President Wilson Praises Youth and Moral Light in Pittsburgh
In Exposition Hall Pittsburgh on Saturday President Wilson lauded the Young Men's Christian Association and praised today’s young men as conservative. He urged moral light as a sanitary force and criticized moral cowards who fear financial loss or displeasing others. He urged active public engagement and stressed light over cannon in resolving conflicts. He praised peace treaties and insisted on shining light to reveal truth before action.
Brook lyn engineer compares American and European street pavements
G W Tillson of Brooklyn notes in American City Magazine that US pavements are competitive with Europe but lag in construction detail, repairs, and prevention of openings. He urges standard first class materials and meticulous workmanship, reducing openings to extend street life and cut repair costs.
Residents of Antwerp Seek Refuge From Germans in Holland
Residents of Antwerp seek refuge in Holland as war pressures mount. The piece notes urban planning concerns for safe movement, street surface repair, and cooperation between city officials and streetcar authorities to avoid disruption. It also discusses trade with the Netherlands, detailing its population, area, and 1912 import and export values, highlighting copper and wheat as major US imports.
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Antwerp
Holland
Trade Goods Highlighted in Principal Exports
States primarily list diamonds tobacco hides cocoa coffee cinchona spices pickled herring bulbs and plants tin rice and seeds as major export commodities in the document.
Editorial Sparks War Talk and Quips on Current Events
A kaleidoscope of brief items and quips on war, politics, and culture. Notes on a European war ending, egg trusts, a peace conference in Aguascalientes, a Boston gunboat sinking, a Chicago boat race time, fashion shifts for 1915, and literary and scientific curiosities.
Frederick Fair draw draws 10000 for home day
Frederick Fair closes Friday with a large crowd reported around 10 000. Organizers say the fair shows strong financial success with receipts well ahead of last year.
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Frederick Fair
Receiver appointed for Toledo, St. Louis and Western Railroad
Federal Judge Killetts names W. L. Rosse receiver on creditor application. Rosse is president of the railroad. Plus marriage licenses issued for Tra Lee Simmons and Alice May Gonder of Altoona Pennsylvania. Nearby ad spots for chiropractic spinal adjustments and practitioner at 19 South Centre Street.
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Columbus
Killetts
W. L. Rosse
Toledo, St. Louis and Western Railroad
Ross
Tra Lee Simmons and
Alice May Gonder
Altoona, Pa
National Pike Is Now Improved
Chairman C. E. Weller of the State Roads Commission said bids will be sought soon for rebuilding remaining sections of the old National Turnpike within Hancock Clearspring Funkstown and Boonsboro. Washington county's 250000 appropriation will be used after current contracts finish and town roads are upgraded. The turnpike has 52 miles rebuilt from one end of the county to the other with eight miles remaining from Licking Creek to Hancock.
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C. E. Weller
State Roads Commission
Hagerstown
Frederick
National Turnpike
Hancock, Clearspring
Funkstown
Boonsboro
Weller
Washington County
Licking Creek
Hancock
A Bit of Everything for The Press Readers
A humorous miscellany with satirical vignettes and quips on newspapers, manners, fashion, and daily life. It references beaver flesh, six sure winners, engagement, marriages, and workplace dress codes, ending with a light poke at domestic chores and social habits.
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Pittsburg Phil
Baltimore to Oakland National Turnpike Finished
The old National Turnpike is completed from Baltimore to Oakland covering 210 miles with only a few small gaps in Allegany county and Washington county and through incorporated towns.
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Baltimore
Oakland
Allegany County
Washington County
Mrs C A Stuck Dies at Newburg West Virginia
Mrs C A Stuck aged 66 died at Newburg West Virginia after living in Oakland Maryland where she married in 1867. Her son Howard P Stuck resides there and she left six children.
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C. A. Stuck
Newburg
W. Va
Oakland
Mr. Stuck
Howard P. Stuck
Miner Killed by Slate Fall Near Hardman West Virginia
Jefferson Trickett an American miner employed by Gordon Day Coal Company was killed near Hardman West Virginia by a fall of slate. He was an experienced miner who had worked in the area for years. Call 1300 for Taxi or Touring Car Day or Night.
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Jefferson Trickett
Gordon
Late Coal Company
Hardman
W. Va
Divorce Suit Seeks Custody In Allegany County
Katie Clark sues Bernard A Clark in Equity Court to obtain a divorce avinocule matrimonii and custody of their child Ruth Clark. They married May 4 1911 and separated Aug 6 1911 after abandonment. Court requires publication of notice in Allegany County newspaper and appearance by Nov 26 1914.
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Katie Clark
Bernard A. Clark
Equity
Circuit Court
Allegany County
Maryland
Ruth Clark
Washington
Muth Clark
Circuit Court For
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